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Moralers do the line dance for the first time during the first half-hour of THON on Friday night, Feb. 20.
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THON dancers do the line dance for the first time, during the first half-hour of THON on Friday night, Feb. 20.
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Board of Trustees Chairman Jim Broadhurst works to learn the line dance early Friday evening at THON.
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Moraler Katy Macon has a handful of cameras as she takes pictures of multiple THON dancers.
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A THON child plays "Duck-Duck-Goose" on the dance floor of THON on Friday night, Feb. 20. The 4-year-old, who was diagnosed with leukemia at age 18 months, completed her treatments this past June.
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THON OPP committee members carry away a platform that was used for Moralers to stand on while teaching the dancers how to do the line dance on Friday night, Feb. 20.
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Megan DeFelice, left, and Jessica Testa put spaghetti sauce in a warming tray in preparation for dinner on Friday night.
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Hospitality committee member Shannon White spoons sauce onto pasta for a hungry dancer during the first meal of THON on Friday night, Feb. 20.
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NOMMO performed at THON on Friday night, Feb. 20.
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NOMMO performed at THON on Friday, Feb. 20.
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NOMMO performed at THON Friday night, Feb. 20, 2009.
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The percussion section of NOMMO performed Friday night, Feb. 20, at THON.
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The Slides of Strength is a popular activity during THON, because it gives dancers a chance to get off their feet for 1 seconds and have their muscles massaged.
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Water battles such as this one that took place Saturday night, Feb. 21, are common between THON children and dancers.
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Santwon Hines, right, mugs for a passing camera as he and Ashley Altavilla dance Saturday afternoon.
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THON family member Max provided auxiliary percussion support for Lost Faculties, a band made up of faculty members in the Penn State Sociology Department and featuring Penn State President Graham B. Spanier.
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Penn State President Graham B. Spanier was featured on washboard in the group Lost Faculties, which performed on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 21, at THON.
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Paul Amato, Hoffman professor of sociology and demography, played guitar and keyboard in Lost Faculties, which performed at THON on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 21.
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Rich Felson, professor of crime, law and justice, and sociology, played bass and harmonica for Lost Faculties, which performed Saturday afternoon, Feb. 21, at THON.
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Wayne Osgood, professor of crime, law and justice, and sociology, was featured on guitar and vocals in Lost Faculties, which played Saturday afternoon, Feb. 21, at THON.
